Funeral directors and embalmers
NOC 6346
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Funeral directors co-ordinate and arrange all aspects of funeral services. Embalmers prepare the remains of deceased persons for public visitation and burial. Funeral directors and embalmers are employed by funeral homes.Common titles for this occupation: apprentice embalmer, assistant funeral director, embalmer, embalmer apprentice, funeral director...
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Bereavement Authority of Ontario -
Ontario Funeral Service Association -
Ontario Association of Cemetery and Funeral Professionals
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Sources: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census (distribution of workers). Burning Glass Technologies, Labour Insight™ (job postings). Time frame is January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021.
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